NORTH FARM ROAD, BN15 9BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BN15 9BT

NORTH FARM ROAD, BN15 9BT, Adur has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.69 per 1,000 population. This BN15 9BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BN15 postcode area, which has experienced 163 crimes and a crime rate of 5.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BN15 9BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BN15 9BT, encompassing approximately 3716 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BN15 9BT area, explore the BN15 9BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

BN15 9BT Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Meadow Lane with total crimes: 3

NORTH FARM ROAD, BN15 9BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting139.69333.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.5014.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.61400.00%
Drugs31.3550.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.80200.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.23-61.11%
Shoplifting31.880.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.9650.00%
Public order74.84600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88-33.33%
Shoplifting31.08-50.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2320.00%
Shoplifting61.61-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.61-28.57%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.84-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences123.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8866.67%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting177.80112.50%
Violence and sexual offences64.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61-57.14%
Other theft20.810.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting87.80-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour72.15600.00%
Public order41.88100.00%
Drugs31.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.81-66.67%
Other crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting188.88-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.8450.00%
Public order22.420.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3013.99500.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.61200.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.38-70.00%
Shoplifting51.61-44.44%
Public order21.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.7633.33%
Shoplifting95.38-40.00%
Public order42.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-33.33%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.19-28.57%
Shoplifting154.04-59.46%
Anti-social behaviour44.04300.00%
Other theft41.08300.00%
Drugs31.080.00%
Public order30.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3717.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences219.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.650.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 202413
April 202417
March 20248
February 202418
January 202430
December 20235
November 20239
October 202315
September 202337

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202418
June 202412
May 202412
April 20246
March 20243
February 20249
January 20246
December 20236
November 202320
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20245
May 20247
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20243

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BN15 9BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Meadow Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Milton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lancing
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. North Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grinstead Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Culver Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burley Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Grinstead Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Monks Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Hadlow Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1